Health Tips

Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease (HFMD) is an infection caused by a virus and is common among babies and children under age 5.

Antiviral treatment is available in Eeyou Istchee for people with COVID-19 who are at higher risk of severe disease and hospitalization.

Haemophilius Influenzae type a (called Hia for short) is a kind of bacteria that can cause mild to severe disease, especially in young children und

Monkeypox is a viral disease that can spread through close contact with someone carrying the virus.

COVID-19 tests help detect infections to take action and reduce transmission. Testing is an important layer of protection against the virus.

Breastfeeding helps the mother and child in every aspect of Miyupimaatisiiun (physical, mental, emotional and spiritual development).

Grief is a natural process and can be very painful to work through, and can often come in waves triggered by memories.

Youth anxiety is one of the most common mental health issues.  We’ve all experienced some level of anxiety at one point or another in our lives. 

The best way to help ensure your family's safety in an emergency is to have an emergency plan.

Rabies is a contagious and deadly disease.

Avian flu is a disease that affects wild and domestic birds. The risk of people catching Avian flu from birds is very low.

Bullying happens when someone hurts or scares another person on purpose, and the person being bullied has a hard time defending themselves.

Hypertension – or prolonged high blood pressure – damages your blood vessels and organs over time if left untreated, and can lead to a heart attack

These are instructions for people isolating because of a COVID-19 infection.

Quitting smoking and staying quit is very important for your health. Here are 6 steps to help you.  

If you have received your COVID-19 test result, whether positive or negative, please read the instructions to understand your next steps.

Isolation recommendations for people with a confirmed case of COVID-19, and people identified as close contacts.

If you test positive for COVID-19, it's important to let your close contacts know right away, so they can take necessary precautions to protect tho

Driving while under the influence of drugs is dangerous and can put you and others at serious risk.

Driving while under the influence of alcohol is dangerous and can put you and others at serious risk.

These guidelines on holiday activities and sports events will help you stay safe this winter season during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

These guidelines on holiday travel will help you stay safe during the COVID-19 pandemic.

These guidelines on holiday gatherings will help you celebrate a happy and safer holiday in Eeyou Istchee. 

Focusing on healthy habits like physical activity helps us build a strong Cree Nation.